Tracklist

CD 1
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1Roses in December
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1937-06-25)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-06-25)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-06-25)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-06-25)
reeds:
Henry Freeman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1937-06-25) and Sidney Pearlmutter (on 1937-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-06-25) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-06-25)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-06-25) and Morey Samuel (on 1937-06-25)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-06-25), Irving Goodman (on 1937-06-25) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-06-25)
vocals:
Ruth Gaylor (1930s-40s vocalist) (on 1937-06-25)
3:10
2Mother Goose
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1937-06-25)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-06-25)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-06-25)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-06-25)
reeds:
Henry Freeman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1937-06-25) and Sidney Pearlmutter (on 1937-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-06-25) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-06-25)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-06-25) and Morey Samuel (on 1937-06-25)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-06-25), Irving Goodman (on 1937-06-25) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-06-25)
vocals:
Ruth Gaylor (1930s-40s vocalist) (on 1937-06-25)
3:01
3Frankie and Johnnie
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1937-06-25)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-06-25)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-06-25)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-06-25)
reeds:
Henry Freeman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1937-06-25) and Sidney Pearlmutter (on 1937-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-06-25) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-06-25)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-06-25) and Morey Samuel (on 1937-06-25)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-06-25), Irving Goodman (on 1937-06-25) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-06-25)
2:45
4Mahogany Hall Stomp
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1937-06-25)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-06-25)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-06-25)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-06-25)
reeds:
Henry Freeman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1937-06-25) and Sidney Pearlmutter (on 1937-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-06-25) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-06-25)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-06-25) and Morey Samuel (on 1937-06-25)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-06-25), Irving Goodman (on 1937-06-25) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-06-25)
recording of:
Mahogany Hall Stomp (on 1937-06-25)
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
2:29
5Let 'er Go
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-08-07)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-08-07)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-08-07)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-08-07)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-08-07) and Mike Doty (on 1937-08-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-08-07) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-08-07)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-08-07) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-08-07)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-08-07), Irving Goodman (on 1937-08-07) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-08-07)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-08-07)
3:17
6Turn on That Red-Hot Heat (Burn Your Blues Away)
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-08-07)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-08-07)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-08-07)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-08-07)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-08-07) and Mike Doty (on 1937-08-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-08-07) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-08-07)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-08-07) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-08-07)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-08-07), Irving Goodman (on 1937-08-07) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-08-07)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-08-07)
3:19
7I Can't Get Started
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-08-07)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-08-07)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-08-07)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-08-07)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-08-07) and Mike Doty (on 1937-08-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-08-07) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-08-07)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-08-07) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-08-07)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-08-07), Irving Goodman (on 1937-08-07) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-08-07)
vocals:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-08-07)
recording of:
I Can’t Get Started (on 1937-08-07)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell’s • Sydney, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
4:40
8The Prisoner's Song
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-08-07)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-08-07)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-08-07)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-08-07)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-08-07) and Mike Doty (on 1937-08-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-08-07) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-08-07)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-08-07) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-08-07)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-08-07), Irving Goodman (on 1937-08-07) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-08-07)
instrumental recording of:
The Prisoner’s Song (on 1937-08-07)
lyricist and composer:
Guy Massey (1920s US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
4:06
9Why Talk About Love?
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-08-18)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-08-18)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-08-18)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-08-18)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-08-18) and Mike Doty (on 1937-08-18)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-08-18) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-08-18)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-08-18) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-08-18)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-08-18), Irving Goodman (on 1937-08-18) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-08-18)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-08-18)
recording of:
Why Talk About Love? (on 1937-08-18)
writer:
Sidney Mitchell and Lew Pollack
2:48
10Caravan
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-08-18)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-08-18)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-08-18)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-08-18)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-08-18) and Mike Doty (on 1937-08-18)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-08-18) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-08-18)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-08-18) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-08-18)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-08-18), Irving Goodman (on 1937-08-18) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-08-18)
recording of:
Caravan (on 1937-08-18)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
3:27
11A Study in Brown
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-08-18)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-08-18)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-08-18)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-08-18)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-08-18) and Mike Doty (on 1937-08-18)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-08-18) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-08-18)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-08-18) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-08-18)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-08-18), Irving Goodman (on 1937-08-18) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-08-18)
recording of:
Study in Brown (on 1937-08-18)
writer:
Larry Clinton
3:04
12Sweet Varsity Sue
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-09-03)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-09-03)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-09-03)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-09-03)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-09-03) and Mike Doty (on 1937-09-03)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-09-03) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-09-03)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-09-03) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-09-03)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-09-03), Irving Goodman (on 1937-09-03) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-09-03)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-09-03)
2:30
13Gee, but It's Great to Meet a Friend
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-09-03)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-09-03)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-09-03)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-09-03)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-09-03) and Mike Doty (on 1937-09-03)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-09-03) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-09-03)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-09-03) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-09-03)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-09-03), Irving Goodman (on 1937-09-03) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-09-03)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-09-03)
2:24
14Ebb Tide
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-09-03)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-09-03)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-09-03)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-09-03)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-09-03) and Mike Doty (on 1937-09-03)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-09-03) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-09-03)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-09-03) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-09-03)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-09-03), Irving Goodman (on 1937-09-03) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-09-03)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-09-03)
recording of:
Ebb Tide (on 1937-09-03)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Robert Maxwell (American harpist, songwriter, and teacher)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., France Mélodie, Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.), Robbins Music Corp., SBK Robbins Catalog, Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
arrangement of:
Ebb Tide (original instrumental version)
3:05
15Have You Ever Been in Heaven?
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-09-03)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-09-03)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-09-03)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-09-03)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-09-03) and Mike Doty (on 1937-09-03)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-09-03) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-09-03)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-09-03) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-09-03)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-09-03), Irving Goodman (on 1937-09-03) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-09-03)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-09-03)
3:07
16Mama, I Wanna Make Rhythm
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-09-03)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-09-03)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-09-03)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-09-03)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-09-03) and Mike Doty (on 1937-09-03)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-09-03) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-09-03)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-09-03) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-09-03)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-09-03), Irving Goodman (on 1937-09-03) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-09-03)
vocals:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-09-03)
recording of:
Mama, I Want to Make Rhythm (on 1937-09-03)
writer:
Richard Byron, Jerome Jerome (20th century songwriter) and Walter Kent
2:45
17I'd Love to Play a Love Scene (Opposite You)
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-10-07)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-10-07)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-10-07)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-10-07)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-10-07) and Mike Doty (on 1937-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-10-07) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-10-07)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-10-07) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-10-07)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-10-07), Irving Goodman (on 1937-10-07) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-10-07)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-10-07)
2:50
18I Want a New Romance
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-10-07)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-10-07)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-10-07)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-10-07)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-10-07) and Mike Doty (on 1937-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-10-07) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-10-07)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-10-07) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-10-07)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-10-07), Irving Goodman (on 1937-10-07) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-10-07)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-10-07)
3:01
19Miles Apart
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-10-07)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-10-07)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-10-07)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-10-07)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-10-07) and Mike Doty (on 1937-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-10-07) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-10-07)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-10-07) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-10-07)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-10-07), Irving Goodman (on 1937-10-07) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-10-07)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-10-07)
2:50
20A Strange Loneliness
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-10-07)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-10-07)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-10-07)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-10-07)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-10-07) and Mike Doty (on 1937-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-10-07) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-10-07)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-10-07) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-10-07)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-10-07), Irving Goodman (on 1937-10-07) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-10-07)
vocals:
Gail Reese (on 1937-10-07)
2:54
21In a Little Spanish Town
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-12-23)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-12-23)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-12-23)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-12-23)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-12-23) and Mike Doty (on 1937-12-23)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-12-23) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-12-23)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-12-23) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-12-23)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-12-23), Irving Goodman (on 1937-12-23) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-12-23)
recording of:
In a Little Spanish Town (’Twas on a Night Like This) (on 1937-12-23)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Mabel Wayne
3:10
22Black Bottom
double bass:
Hank Wayland (on 1937-12-23)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1937-12-23)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1937-12-23)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1937-12-23)
reeds:
Joe Dixon (on 1937-12-23) and Mike Doty (on 1937-12-23)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1937-12-23) and Clyde Rounds (on 1937-12-23)
trombone:
Al George (on 1937-12-23) and Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-12-23)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-12-23), Irving Goodman (on 1937-12-23) and Steve Lipkins (on 1937-12-23)
recording of:
Black Bottom (on 1937-12-23)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
3:19

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 766) (order: 275)